Lot 8
  • 8

An Italian Silver Three-piece Table Garniture, circa 1890

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • comprising one large centerpiece bowl and a pair of smaller bowls, each stamped ITALY 800
  • silver, glass
  • diameters 12 1/2 in., 6 1/4 in.
  • 31.6cm, 15.8cm
the shaped circular bowls pierced and chased alternating panels of winged putti with flower garlands and musical instruments, raised on four leaf-capped scroll supports linked by ribbon-tied floral swags and terminating in paw feet, gilt interiors, centerpiece bowl with removable glass liner

Condition

glass liner with a few chips to rim, good condition overall
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